Family Practice

Craig M Buettner MD

Accepts Medicare (pay less out of pocket)

Address

100 Rice Mine Rd Loop,

Suite 206,

Tuscaloosa 35406-2418, AL

Phone

(205) 339-0171

About Dr. Craig M Buettner

With a distinguished career spanning since 1991 , Dr. Craig Buettner has established himself as a respected Family Practice specialist. A graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport, Dr. Buettner brings exceptional expertise to Amedisys Home Health Of Tuscaloosa. He is known for his comprehensive approach to patient care and dedication to medical excellence. Located at 100 Rice Mine Rd Loop, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406-2418, Dr. Buettner's practice welcomes new patients. For appointments, please call (205) 339-0171.

Details

Specialty

Family Practice

Gender

M

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport

Graduation Year

1991

Offers Telehealth Services

No

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Yes

Facility / Group Affiliations

Facility Type

Home health agency

Facility

AMEDISYS HOME HEALTH OF TUSCALOOSA

Facility Type

Home health agency

Facility

ENHABIT HOME HEALTH

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

Facility Type

Hospital

Facility

FAYETTE MEDICAL CENTER

Facility Type

Group

Group Name

WEST ALABAMA FAMILY PRACTICE AND SPORTS MEDICINE PC

Member Count

7

Accepts Medicare Assignment

Y

Quality Payment Program (QPP) Performance

MIPS Measure

Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical Record

Attestation

Yes

MIPS Measure

Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Appropriate Testing for Pharyngitis

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Breast Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Controlling High Blood Pressure

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Weight Assessment and Counseling for Nutrition and Physical Activity for Children and Adolescents

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Cervical Cancer Screening

Attestation

No

MIPS Measure

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Attestation

No

Clinician Utilization Performance Scores

Aspiration and/or injection of major joint or joint capsule with recording and reporting using ultrasound guidance

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 34

Beneficiary Count: 20

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 833

Beneficiary Count: 405

X-ray of chest, 2 views

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 93

Beneficiary Count: 74

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 24

Beneficiary Count: 22

X-ray of hip with pelvis, 2-3 views

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 20

Beneficiary Count: 15

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 31

Beneficiary Count: 26

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 23

Beneficiary Count: 17

Bone density measurement using dedicated x-ray machine

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 29

Beneficiary Count: 29

Automated urinalysis test

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 216

Beneficiary Count: 188

Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 114

Beneficiary Count: 114

Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 44

Beneficiary Count: 38

Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 18

Beneficiary Count: 18

Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 19

Beneficiary Count: 16

Measurement and graphic recording of total and timed exhaled air capacity

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 22

Beneficiary Count: 15

Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 280

Beneficiary Count: 90

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 121

Beneficiary Count: 121

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 55

Beneficiary Count: 55

Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial implem

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 14

Beneficiary Count: 12

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 258

Beneficiary Count: 258

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 2100

Beneficiary Count: 22

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 354

Beneficiary Count: 40

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg

Practice State: AL

Line Service Count: 138

Beneficiary Count: 24

Locations

100 Rice Mine Rd Loop
Suite 206
Tuscaloosa, AL 35406 -2418
Phone: (205) 339-0171

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